(meteorobs) [meteorite-list] AMS Witness Reports & Map for 2/1/2012 TexasFireball

Sam Barricklow k5kj at mac.com
Fri Feb 3 08:32:31 EST 2012


Here's a report that was submitted to the Fort Worth NWS office:

"Large meteor passed overhead at 7:56:30 CST.  Course was due east.   
First noted approximately 20 degrees above W horizon, and passed about  
5 degrees south of directly overhead.  Double boom heard at 8:00:30  
CST. Object was 1/2 the size of waxing moon.  Broke into two major  
chunks, many smaller.  White plasma (sun-colored) with long golden  
tail."


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